Opportunities/Your Future

VTSU Student Driver Needed!  $15 an hour!
Friday & Beyond, Opportunities/Your Future

VTSU Student Driver Needed! $15 an hour!

Student drivers needed to transport international students and students participating in Faculty-Led Travel Courses to and from airports and bus stations, to off-campus appointments, or to access services off-campus. Driving may require late night, early morning, or weekend availability. The position pays $15 an hour.United States Driver's license, 21 years or older, a passing grade on the VTSU Fleet license driving exam, ability to drive the larger capacity fleet van, and a confirmed clean driving record. *Vector Credit: creativetooons on vecteezy.com
Summer Jobs | Conferences and Events!
Opportunities/Your Future

Summer Jobs | Conferences and Events!

Looking for a summer job? Conferences and Events is seeking a qualified candidate to employ over the summer! This position will report to the Assistant Director of Conferences & Events. These duties include, but are not limited to: 1) Onsite event support for conferences, and events on campus. 2) Onsite event support for the athletic camps, clinics, and competitions on campus. 3) Assist in the physical setup of events on campus. 4) Assist with residence halls’ setup for overnight clients. 5) Assist with the hospitality and linen distribution. 6) Inventory of linen and supplies. 7) Creation of signage for each group. 8) Other duties as assigned. Qualifications 1) Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. consistently, which requires lifting, carrying, re...
Personal Care Assistant Needed!
Opportunities/Your Future

Personal Care Assistant Needed!

Maggie Gallagher, a case manager on the Early Childhood Team, has a client looking for a Personal Care Assistant. A family is looking for someone to help with their two-year old with Digeorge’s Syndrome for 7 hours each week at Rutland Mental Health. The child has global developmental delays; she also receives primary nutrition through a G-tube. An important note is to also know that the client's mother also has developmental delays. The position requires the assistant be available for 7 hours each week at a rate of $15 an hour. More details will be provided before an interview occurs. Please contact her using the following information if you are interested in learning more: Maggie Gallagher Therapeutic Case Manager Early Childhood Services Rutland Mental Health C...
Not sure about your major? Try Social Work!
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Not sure about your major? Try Social Work!

Do you have a desire to make the world a just and equitable place? Do you want to help individuals, families, and communities address social and mental health issues? Social work may be the major and profession for you! Social work is a helping profession. The VTSU Social Work Program at Castleton will help you learn the knowledge, skills, values and ethical practice standards for beginning-level, generalist professional social work practice. The VTSU social work program includes classroom and field experiences that frequently lead to immediate employment upon graduation or even before! Our graduates are employed in a wide range and variety of agencies and organizations which serve many different people with many different needs. For example, Vermont State University...
Get a Tutor: From Now to Exam Week!
Important Schedules, Opportunities/Your Future

Get a Tutor: From Now to Exam Week!

It hardly seems possible, but Spring 2024 is drawing to a close. As you prepare for final exams and the end of the semester, know that Academic Support is here for you! Need help registering for summer or fall classes? Want to chat about studying for exams?  Stressing about a big paper?  We offer walk-in Math and Writing Tutoring. You don’t need an appointment: simply drop by our office in Babcock Hall during Drop-in hours to speak with the tutor on duty. Need help in a particular class? We also offer course-specific tutoring. If you’d like a tutor for any Castleton class, you can submit our Tutor Request Form. Once we receive it, someone will be in touch to discuss your next steps.  **Tutoring Hours** Drop-in Math  Days: Monday-Friday ...
Career Development and Academic Support Announce a New Partnership!
Opportunities/Your Future

Career Development and Academic Support Announce a New Partnership!

From Résumés to the Interview to the Offer: Career Development and Academic Support Announce a New Partnership! Academic Support and Career Development are thrilled to announce a new partnership! While we’ve always worked together, we’re collaborating in new ways to best serve students at VTSU-Castleton.  Need help with a résumé or cover letter? Get in touch with Doe Dahm at Academic Support. She can also help with all stages of the graduate school application process from identifying programs to understanding financial aid to writing the personal statement. Not sure if graduate school is right for you or right for you now? No problem—Doe is always happy to chat about your interests and help you explore opti...
IMMEDIATE HIRING!! College Steps Peer Mentors Wanted!!!
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IMMEDIATE HIRING!! College Steps Peer Mentors Wanted!!!

***Peer Tutors Wanted for Fall 2024 Semester!!*** APPLY TODAY!! Give Back & Get Paid! Be a Peer Mentor! EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR CASTLETON STUDENTS: Paid positions available with College Steps! Castleton students can be employed as Peer Mentors working on campus to support the success of fellow students who are living with social or learning challenges. BENEFITS OF BECOMING A PEER MENTOR: Flexible hours built around the times that you have available on campus Consistent weekly schedule in a positive work environmentProfessional Training and Experience to build your résumé Become a part of our great Peer Mentor Team! NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AT THIS LINK! For more information, contact Patricia Moore at patty@collegesteps.org ...
Join the Student Support Network!
Clubs, Clubs & Activities!, Opportunities/Your Future, Thursday

Join the Student Support Network!

VTSU Castleton Students!! Are you going into a helping field? Do your friends frequently go to you for help?? Are you looking to grow your knowledge on how to help others through difficult times? If you answered yes to any of these questions: Consider signing up for the Student Support Network! The Student Support Network (SSN) will teach you skills which will help you to:  be a better friend be a better listener become more marketable to future employers be prepared for leadership positions and better understand mental health! We are offering Student Support Network on Thursdays from 12:15 -1:15pm. The training will start on March 21st and will continue for six weeks (skipping April break week). After the training, there will be no obliga...
Summer Registration!
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Summer Registration!

The summer schedule is available and open for registration. You can access search for sections here: Course Listings.   Courses are offered in two sessions: Session I courses run May 28th – July 3rd  Session II courses run July 8th  – August 16th Students will need to reach out to their faculty advisors for approval to register for the summer term -Faculty Advisors will still need to approve students for registration through Self-Service. -If you have a financial hold on your account, please contact Student Finances about your bill; holds will prevent you from registering for classes. Please reach out to the Registrar's office if you have any questions. *Photo credit: https://www.pexels.com/photo/sunflower-during-sunset-330...
Join the VTSU Castleton Chorale!
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Join the VTSU Castleton Chorale!

Join the VTSU Castleton Chorale! Open to Faculty, Staff and Students alike! In May, in association with Rutland Area Chorus, the University Chorale will perform Puccini's Messa di Gloria. There will also be a Professional Orchestra accompaniment. Please contact Sherill Blodget for further information at sherill.blodget@vermontstate.edu!